Welcome to Elan

Welcome to Elan Schaltelemente GmbH & Co. KG.!

As a specialist for high quality industrial switchgear we would like to introduce our company and our product range to you on this homepage and invite you to co-operate with us.

Innovations

"A single product series for all imaginable application scenarios": With this idea in mind the Schmersal centre of excellence for optoelectronic safety products in Mühldorf/Inn, Germany, has developed new type 4 safety light curtains and light-grids according to IEC/ EN 61496, and first introduced those innovations on SPS/ IPC/ DRIVES.  more The new PROTECT SELECT series close the gap between safety relay modules and programmable safety control systems.  more

Technical articles

We informed you about the draft of a planned change to EN 1088:1996 in the 24/02/07 edition of the MRL (Machinery Directive – MD) News dated 14.02.2007. This information concerned the amendment AMD 1 on the subject "The use of design to minimise opportunities for circumvention" that has been passed some time ago and has also in the meantime been incorporated into the current version of the standard.  more

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Fairs and events
Catalogues and brochures
Seminar program tec.nicum
Newsletter Issue 2010/02

Literature

With respect to the content of this MRL News, our first item today concerns the important subject of “nip points – danger zones!” (an article by Dr. Alfred Neudörfer, retired Academic Director at the Technical University of Darmstadt).  more

News

When making up the balance of the trade fair year of the Schmersal Group, we can honestly say that we have "saved the best for last". After having exhibited at some 40 industrial, professional and trade fairs all over the world, the Schmersal Group came up with a new fair concept and a unique kind of interactive presentation at SPS/IPC/ DRIVES 2011.  more

Press

Besides introducing new safety products on SPS/IPC/DRIVES 2011 the Schmersal Group also presented its extended services portfolio.  more